Yearly Archives: 2014
Newly Elected Governor Bruce Rauner Announces Transition Committee
By: Ashmar Mandou Last week, Governor-elect Bruce Rauner announced new members of his transition committee. Business, political, community, and faith leaders make up the committee lending their expertise to move… Read more
NHS of Chicago to Launch Groundbreaking Women’s Homeownership Initiative
NHS of Chicago, a leading non-profit housing counseling agency will be -working with Freddie Mac in order to promote female homeownership in the local Chicago market, through the Women’s Homeownership… Read more
Immigrant Entrepreneurs Invited to Enter Contest
Immigrant entrepreneurs and immigrant-owned small businesses in the Chicago region are invited to enter a contest offering a $1,000 prize for the best success story describing their experience. Deadline for… Read more
Financial Workshop for Women Entrepreneurs
“Connecting to Cash: A Candid Conversation about Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs,” a special access to capital outreach event for prospective and established business owners presented by the Women’s Business… Read more
Domino’s Spotlight: Mauricio “Reece” Arroyave Believes in Hard Work
By: Ashmar Mandou It is more than sheer luck Mauricio “Reece” Arroyave, 38, accomplished so much in such a short amount of time. Since beginning his career at Domino’s at… Read more
New ‘IncentOvate’ Grants to Help Chicago’s Cultural Institutions
The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) is pleased to announce the inaugural group of IncentOvate Program grant recipients. Chicago Children’s Choir, the Chicago History Museum, Lyric… Read more
ComEd Offers Bill Payment Help to Veterans and Active Military Personnel
As we celebrate Veterans Day ComEd is reminding customers, including Veterans and active military personal, of its financial assistance and bill payment programs available to customers who have fallen behind… Read more
Aida Cuevas Comes to Chicago
The Queen of Mexican Music, Aida Cuevas and America’s first all-female mariachi ensemble, Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles, unite for ¡Viva la Mujer Mariachi!, a concert extravaganza celebrating women in… Read more
City of Chicago Accepting Nominations for ‘2014 Taxicab Driver Excellence Award’
The City of Chicago’s Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection has opened the nomination period for the “2014 Taxicab Driver Excellence Award.” The City will award a taxicab medallion… Read more
San Jose Obrero Mission Celebrates Transforming Lives
On Saturday, Nov. 8th, San Jose Obrero Mission (SJOM) held their 12th annual gala, Transforming Lives, hosted by Ana Belaval and honored individuals who have made significant contributions to the… Read more
